But her affection cools when she's put on the scent of Sam's questionable past.and hot on the trail of a poodle-hating neighbor and one elusive murderer who isn't ready to come to heel. Posing as a poodle breeder in search of the perfect stud, Melanie hounds Connecticut's elite canine competitions, and finds an ally in fellow breeder Sam Driver. With her young son happily ensconced in day camp, the thirty-something teacher and single mother is talked into investigating her uncle's death-unofficially, of course.
But the only evidence is their missing prize pooch-a pedigreed poodle named Beau.Įnter Melanie Travis. The apparent heart attack that killed kennel owner Max Turnbull has left seven pups in mourning, and his wife Peg suspecting foul play. She lives in Georgia with her husband, her son, six dogs, and two Welsh ponies.A mom goes undercover to locate a purloined poodle-and a killer-in this series debut with " a solution that packs a surprising amount of surprise" ( Kirkus Reviews). She has a degree in psychology from Vassar College and has been married for almost twenty-five years. Laurien Berenson is author of the delightful Melanie Travis canine cozy mystery series, including Jingle Bell Bark and Best in Show. For, as Melanie soon discovers, in a championship dog-eat-dog world, the instinct for survival, and winning, can prove fatal.
With her young son happily ensconced in day damp, the thirty-something teacher and single mother is talked into investigating her uncle's death-unofficially, of course. But the only evidence is their missing prize pooch-a pedigreed poodle named Beau.
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